Categories: Defence

ICGS C-453 Interceptor boat commissioned into services in Chennai

The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICG) named C-453 was commissioned into services in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This was the 17th interceptor boats out of the 18 which are being indigenously built by Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

About the C-453:

  • It is a 27.80-m-long interceptor boat. The boat has a displacement of 105 tonnes. It can attain a maximum speed of 45 knots (85 kmph).
  • It is capable to undertake multifarious tasks such as surveillance, close-coast patrol, interdiction, and search & rescue. It will also provide assistance to the boats and craft in case of distress at sea.

Functions of the interceptor boat:

The ship will be deployed to do surveillance of the Exclusive Economic Zone and other duties in accordance with the Coast Guard Charter. This will help in safeguarding the maritime interests of India.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • Larsen & Toubro Ltd CEO: S. N. Subrahmanyan.
  • Larsen & Toubro Ltd Founded: 7 February 1938, Mumbai.
  • Larsen & Toubro Ltd Headquarters: Mumbai.

Find More News Related to Defence

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Leave a Comment
Share
Published by
Sumit Arora
5 years ago

Recent Posts

Current Affairs Capsule PDF (25 June 2026)

National News India Extends Support After Venezuela Earthquakes India has extended support to Venezuela after…

13 hours ago

S&P Forecasts India’s GDP Growth at 6.6% in FY27 Amid Energy Stress and Weak Monsoon Concerns

Global Financial Rating Agency S&P Global Ratings has projected the India's growth for the FY27…

16 hours ago

BHIM Payments App Transaction Volumes Triple in Less Than a Year

According to NPCI, BHIM Services Limited (NBSL) app has processed the around 44 million transactions…

17 hours ago

What Is Boss Scam? Government Advisory Warns Against CEO Impersonation Fraud

As the cybercriminals are increasingly adopting the sophisticated methods to target the businesses and it…

17 hours ago

Hurun India 500 Report 2026: Top 10 Companies Account for 27% of Total Valuation

According to the latest Hurun India 500 Report 2026, India's corporate landscapes continues to be…

18 hours ago

PM Modi Offers Assistance to Venezuela After Devastating Earthquakes

India has extended the its support to the Venezuela after the series of the powerful…

18 hours ago